Aaron Burrell to Speak at Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Diversity and Inclusion Webinar
Dickinson Wright PLLC is pleased to announce that Aaron Burrell (Member, Detroit) is speaking at Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Diversity and Inclusion webinar titled “The Way Forward: A Plan for Boosting Diversity and Inclusion in Law Firms” on Tuesday, October 20, 2020.
The webinar will bring together experts on the Mansfield Rule and Diversity Lab. This half-day virtual meeting focuses on creating a plan to boost diversity and inclusion within law firms. Panelists, including Aaron, will describe how their firms are at various points on the journey, and share recommendations for how attendees may advance their own firm or business initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. To learn more about this webinar or to register, please click here.
Aaron is Co-Chair of Dickinson Wright’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee. He serves on the board of directors of Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Oakland County Bar Association. He has served as Chair of the State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly, a Commissioner on the State Bar of Michigan’s Board of Commissioners, Co-Chair of the State Bar of Michigan’s Equal Access Initiative, past president of the D. Augustus Straker Bar Association, and an affiliate representative of the National Bar Association. He is a fellow of both the American Bar Foundation and the Oakland County Bar Foundation. He is recognized as a “40 Under 40” honoree by Crain’s Detroit Business, an “Up and Coming Lawyer” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly and is listed as a “Rising Star” by Michigan Super Lawyers.
The webinar will bring together experts on the Mansfield Rule and Diversity Lab. This half-day virtual meeting focuses on creating a plan to boost diversity and inclusion within law firms. Panelists, including Aaron, will describe how their firms are at various points on the journey, and share recommendations for how attendees may advance their own firm or business initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. To learn more about this webinar or to register, please click here.
Aaron is Co-Chair of Dickinson Wright’s Diversity and Inclusion Committee. He serves on the board of directors of Western Michigan University Cooley Law School and Oakland County Bar Association. He has served as Chair of the State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly, a Commissioner on the State Bar of Michigan’s Board of Commissioners, Co-Chair of the State Bar of Michigan’s Equal Access Initiative, past president of the D. Augustus Straker Bar Association, and an affiliate representative of the National Bar Association. He is a fellow of both the American Bar Foundation and the Oakland County Bar Foundation. He is recognized as a “40 Under 40” honoree by Crain’s Detroit Business, an “Up and Coming Lawyer” by Michigan Lawyers Weekly and is listed as a “Rising Star” by Michigan Super Lawyers.
